Coating Associate

Coating Associate – West Henrietta, NY Kelly Services is seeking a Coating Associate for a precision manufacturing facility in West Henrietta, NY. This is a hands-on production role in a lab environment, supporting coating operations for high-quality optical components. Shift & Pay: Shift: 3:00 PM – 11:30 PM, Monday – Friday Pay: $19.00 – $21.00/hour Position Overview: As a Coating Associate, you'll help prepare work for coating machines, support coating changeovers, and cross-train on multiple lab processes. Your contributions ensure product quality, on-time delivery, and overall team success. Responsibilities: Prepare glass substrates and perform sandblasting as needed. Load and unload coating machines and assist with coating runs. Cut masks and assist across multiple lab processes. Maintain a clean, organized workstation. Follow safety protocols and production procedures. Learn and cross-train on various coating equipment and value streams. Qualifications: High School diploma or GED preferred. Strong work ethic and willingness to learn. Excellent manual dexterity and visual acuity (ability to distinguish chromatic colors). Comfortable performing repetitive tasks in a fast-paced environment. Basic computer skills. Ability to stand or sit for extended periods; occasional light lifting. Team player who demonstrates integrity and reliability. Flexible to work overtime as needed. Preferred Experience: Handling or cleaning optical-quality glass substrates. Exposure to quality systems, particularly in optical or precision manufacturing. Machine shop experience is a plus. Why You'll Enjoy This Role: Hands-on position in a high-precision lab environment. Opportunities to learn multiple processes and grow your skills. Supportive, team-oriented workplace. How to Apply: Apply now and join a team where your skills make a difference. Even if this role isn't a perfect match, your application will stay in our network for future opportunities. As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources. Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short-term disability. As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan, service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year), and a transit spending account. In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan. Click here for more information on benefits and perks that may be available to you as a member of the Kelly Talent Community.Get a complete career fit with Kelly®. You're looking to keep your career moving onward and upward, and we're here to help you do just that. Our staffing experts connect you with top companies for opportunities where you can learn, grow, and thrive. Jobs that fit your skills and experience, and most importantly, fit right on your path of where you want to go in your career. About Kelly Work changes everything. And at Kelly, we're obsessed with where it can take you. To us, it's about more than simply accepting your next job opportunity. It's the fuel that powers every next step of your life. It's the ripple effect that changes and improves everything for your family, your community, and the world. Which is why, here at Kelly, we are dedicated to providing you with limitless opportunities to enrich your life—just ask the 300,000 people we employ each year.Kelly is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants regardless of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or any other legally protected status, and we take affirmative action to recruit, employ, and advance qualified individuals with disabilities and protected veterans in the workforce. Requests for accommodation related to our application process can be directed to the Kelly Human Resource Knowledge Center. Kelly complies with the requirements of California's state and local Fair Chance laws. A conviction does not automatically bar individuals from employment. Kelly participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.